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Table 4 Efficacy of PTNS use in children

From: Percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation (PTNS) efficacy in the treatment of lower urinary tract dysfunctions: a systematic review

Authors

Years

Control group

PNT

RCT

Methods

Level

Results

Female (%)

Mean age

Multicenter

   

n

Positive

%

       

Hoebeke P

2002 [35]

N/A

31

27

87

 

Clinical and Urodynamic findings

2-3

Clinical and shape of the uroflowmetry curve

48

11, 7

N

De Gennaro M

2004 [36]

N/A

10

8

80

N

2-3

Clinical and Urodynamic findings

60

9

N

De Gennaro M

2004 [36]

N/A

7

5

71

N

2-3

Clinical and Urodynamic findings

57

12

N

Capitanucci ML

2009 [37]

N/A

14

12

86

N

Clinical and Urodynamic findings

2-3

Clinical findings

NS

NS

N

Capitanucci ML

2009 [37]

N/A

14

14

100

N

2-3

Clinical findings

NS

NS

N